Arpeggios Building Blocks Vol 2
Ry Naylor
Arpeggio derives from the Italian word arpeggiare which means ‘to play the harp’ (Arpa being the
Italian word for harp). In modern music, it refers to a playing a ‘broken’ chord. Rather than
strumming an entire chord shape, the notes within a chord are played in a sequence of individual
notes.
An arpeggio is made up of the notes used to play the chord of the same name. For this reason you will
often see notes of an arpeggio identified as chord tones as I will do here. These chord tones may
be played in sequential order (up or down), or they can be played in different patterns.
Arpeggio Vs. Arpeggiating
There is a subtle difference to be aware of between playing an arpeggio as opposed to arpeggiating
(or picking) a chord. If you pick out a chord shape and the notes ring together (let ring) this is
‘arpeggiating' a chord:
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02
წელი:
2010
გამომცემლობა:
Independently Published
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english
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148
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Arpeggios Building Blocks
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